Incident Overview
Date: Friday 18 August 1972
Aircraft Type: Fairchild F-27
Owner/operator: Trk Hava Yollari – THY
Registration Number: TC-KOC
Location: Istanbul-Yesilky Airport (IST) –
ÿ Trkiye
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 40
Component Affected: The aircraft’s gear.The aircraft’s gear.
Category: Accident
A Fairchild F-27 aircraft experienced a gear-up landing at Istanbul-Yesilky Airport, Turkey, following damage beyond repair to the aircraft.A Fairchild F-27 aircraft experienced a gear-up landing at Istanbul-Yesilky Airport, Turkey, following damage beyond repair to the aircraft.
Description
The Fairchild F-27 carried out a gear-up landing on runway 06/24 at Istanbul-Yesilky Airport, Turkey. The airplane was considered damaged beyond repair.
Source of Information
https://www.facebook.com/TurkHavaYollariRetroCafe/photos/a.253709328083980.59783.252680884853491/1039996086121963/?type=3&theaterhttps://www.facebook.com/TurkHavaYollariRetroCafe/photos/a.253709328083980.59783.252680884853491/1039996086121963/?type=3&theaterPrimary Cause
Damage to the aircraft beyond repair.Damage to the aircraft beyond repair.Share on:
